The Leading Edge

1556700164 231 pages. Relates 80 years of technical innovation in aviation. Revised and updated to include the Voyager flight. "Alternating text with striking photographs, mostly in color, Mr. Boyne tells of the inventor's contributions in an anecdotal style that makes often arcane ventures seem genuinely exciting... Mr. Boyne's research seems right on the mark and adds up to a lively, colorful, offbeat account." - New York Times. Small patch of liquid paper inside front cover.